Center Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Center Township
Township

Location in Emmet County
Coordinates: 43°23′19″N 94°43′24″W / 43.38861°N 94.72333°WCoordinates: 43°23′19″N 94°43′24″W / 43.38861°N 94.72333°W
Country United States
State Iowa
County Emmet
Area
 • Total 36.45 sq mi (94.41 km2)
 • Land 36.03 sq mi (93.32 km2)
 • Water 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)  1.15%
Elevation 1,319 ft (402 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 459
 • Density 12.7/sq mi (4.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 51334, 51344
GNIS feature ID 0467575

Center Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 459.[1]

History

Center Township was created in 1876. It was named from its central location.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles (94.41 square kilometers); of this, 36.03 square miles (93.32 square kilometers, 98.85 percent) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.09 square kilometers, 1.15 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Swan Lake Village Cemetery.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
  2. ↑ History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 112.

External links